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Kaiser Chiefs Eden eession line-up announced - The full line-up for the Eden Session curated by indie-pop superstars Kaiser Chiefs has been announced, with Tom Tom Club and Deap Vally heading the support bill. Read More

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The Kaiser Chiefs, I Predict a Riot

Kaiser Chiefs Tour Dates

City	Venue	Date		Tickets
London	Emirates Stadium	Sat	Jun 01 / 13	Find Tickets
Saint Austell	Eden Project	Sat	Jun 29 / 13	Find Tickets
Oslo	Ullevaal Stadion	Sun	Jun 30 / 13	Find Tickets
Tienen	Grote Markt	Thu	Jul 25 / 13	Find Tickets
Newmarket	Newmarket Racecourse	Fri	Aug 02 / 13	Find Tickets
Leeds	Leeds Arena	Fri	Sep 13 / 13	Find Tickets

Kaiser Chiefs Biography

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Kaiser Chiefs are a British indie rock Primarily inspired by New Wave and punk rock music of the late 1970s and 1980s, the band have released four original studio albums: ''Employment'' (2005), ''Yours Truly, Angry Mob'' (2007), ''Off with Their Heads'' (2008) and ''The Future Is Medieval'' (2011), one EP ''Lap of Honour'' (2005), one compilation album ''Souvenir: The Singles 2004–2012'' (2012) and numerous singles, including the number one hit song "Ruby". Their album ''Employment'' enjoyed critical and commercial success with over three million copies sold. It has won the band three Brit Awards, including the award for Best British Group, a NME award for Best Album, and was shortlisted for the Mercury Prize. Their UK hit singles include 2004 number 22 and 2005 number 9 hit "I Predict A Riot", 2007 UK number 1 hit "Ruby" from their platinum album "Yours Truly, Angry Mob" plus a further two Top 20 singles in 2007 with "The Angry Mob" and "Everything Is Average Nowadays". In 2008, they had a UK number 5 hit with the Post-Punk Revival track "Never Miss a Beat", as of April 2013 their last Top 40 hit. In July 2005 they were chosen to open Bob Geldoff's Live-8 festival in Philadelphia, their performance was broadcast by satellite to every Live-8 venue around the world, giving the band massive world-wide exposure. In 2012 they performed The Who's "Pinball Wizard" at The London Olympics.

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